Innovation
OPTIMIZING AND SAVING
Redesigning a metal product in plastic helps to: Increase efficiency and sturdiness;Speed up assembly operations with significant reductions in maintenance costs;Improve the appearence;Achieve a significant reduction in the enviromental impact. MEAT HOOK This meat hook, which used to be made from shaped and welded stainless steel, is now manufactured using glass fibre-reinforced PA. It is much […]
30.04.2015
APPLYING NEW TECHNIQUES: GAS INJECTION
PROPELLER FOR AEROPLANE WITH UP TO 100 hp ENGINE POWER BY ASSEMBLING 3 BLADES ON AN ERGAL BOSS Applying new techniques: the blades are injection moulded and hollowed out using gas injection technology The thermostatic material used, produced exclusively for PlastDesignStudio and Csplast, is reinforced with carbon and aramid fibre to give the plastic lightness, a […]
28.05.2015
RUBBER-PLASTIC OVERMOULDING
Overmoulding makes it possible to mould certain rubber elements or details directly onto the plastic component. These rubber parts adhere perfectly to the part with no need for gluing or the manual insertion of other components. This technique is used in the case of: aesthetic needs: for example to create products made up of different […]
28.05.2015
COMBINING DIFFERENT MATERIALS: PLASTIC – METAL
When metal cannot be replaced, the solution is co-moulding using both plastic and metal. This technique makes it possible to fully exploit the benefits of both materials by skilfully combining the two.
27.05.2015
UPDATING COMPLEX MECHANISMS: PLASTIC REDESIGNING
PlastDesignStudio is specialized in the updating of complex mechanisms through the redesigning in plastic. Here we present a succesfull case study: FOOD GRINDER UNIT REDESIGNING THE STORY Food grinder unit, for over thirty years manufactured using mechanical technology: casting, milling, drilling threading, assembly. Materials used: steel, aluminium, brass. THE PRESENT New grinding unit redesigned for […]
28.05.2015
PLASTIC MATERIAL: WHICH MATERIAL FOR YOUR PRODUCT?
In PlastDesignStudio each project starts off with a careful analysis of the client’s requirements and the requisites the item must have. Our in-depth knowledge of the potentials offered by the types of polymers available on a constantly evolving market allows us to help you select the perfect material. You may find that an article which […]
30.04.2015
TECHNOLOGIES FOR MOULDING PLASTIC: THERMOFORMING OR INJECTION?
PlastDesignStudio is specialized in design, engineering and realization of products with two main technologies for moulding plastic: injection moulding and sheet thermoforming. Injection moulding The most widely used method for mass producing plastic objects is injection moulding. This is done using special presses which melt the plastic granules and inject it at high speed and […]
30.04.2015